Recently, we attended a couple of industry conferences… conferences loaded with “knowledgeable experts” who somehow manage to disagree with each other from time to time. Disagreements aside, we came away with several nuggets that we feel will help us negotiate the securities markets today. Here are several of them: Our long-held view that interest rates…
It is both interesting and disgusting that a business (any business) can intentionally screw up (routinely booking too many passengers as a course of business) and then hold their customers responsible for that screw up. United Airlines must win the prize this year for the most reprehensible corporate policy for dealing with the people who…
One of BCWM’s core values is Continuous Improvement. Internally, we constantly strive to improve our ability to exceed our clients’ expectations and deliver them peace of mind. Externally, we strive to make a positive impact on those around us in our community. Over the past three years alone, BCWM has supported over 60 different charitable…
It is widely expected that the Federal Reserve Bank will raise the federal funds rate at its March meeting this week. According to the futures market, there is a greater than 90% chance they will raise rates. Because a rate increase is so highly anticipated, we expect there will be virtually no market reaction when…
On January 29, 2017 in Springfield, MO, Eric Clark, a Principal and Senior Wealth Advisor at Boyer & Corporon Wealth Management (BCWM), was inducted into the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame as part of the entire University of Central Missouri (UCM) baseball program. The induction recognizes UCM’s two national championships, as well as the success of…